Pre-Thanksgiving Day Freight Volume Analysis Thanksgiving day is coming, and the freight volumes are changing. However, they change not that fast as you’d expected. Check out this post to see the statistical data with the graph. Winter Is Coming! Are You Prepared for It? Winter can hit suddenly and hard. You should be prepared for any occasion, as…
Going from Company Driver to Owner Operator? There are pros and cons of being a company driver as well as from the owner-operator’s side. Each trucker decides what camp to choose. If you’re willing to step on the owner-operator road, you must know certain things. Read this post to get useful and essential info. Industry Trends You Should Check Out The…
ELD Mandate means switching from paperwork to computer data. However, for someone, it can be confusing and frustrating. Many think that paperwork is more comfortable and reliable. But you should rethink that. Because when it comes to trucking, electronic data saving not only data but lives. Why Go with ELD? Since the ELD mandate was implemented, according…
By the end of 2019, fleets and the trucking industry, in general, concerned about some trends and issues that could be life-changing in the future. We will break down the five most interesting things in our post. Poor Rates This problem has been around since 2018. Most of the spendings that fleets and owner-operators have are rising…
Inadequate Sleep Is a Common Problem for Truckers Suffering from inadequate sleep is an essential problem that causes health issues and fatal accidents. This post has a piece of interesting information about the sleep problem and a link to Ball State University study. Why Drivers Leave Trucking Besides the Pay Of course, pay is the main reason why the…
Less than truckload is a popular kind of freight transportation. The goal of the trucker is to deliver multiple parcels to different points in the specific area. However, sometimes truckers are expected or asked to help with the cargo unloading. What is enraging; that truckers are expected to do it without extra pay, and that…
Freight Volumes are Rising but Rates Staying Still Freight brokers tell about expedited and truckload volumes rising. However, rates don’t rise because of overcapacity. If you are interested in this information, please check out this post. Simple Trailer Doesn’t Mean You Should Ignore Maintenance Trailer maintenance is often neglected. You shouldn’t ignore preventive maintenance of your trailer even…
